Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And Jesus answering said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you, and suffer you? Bring thy son hither.
And suffer
Bible References
Perverse
Matthew 3:7
But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his immersion, he said to them: Generation of vipers, who has warned you to flee from the coining wrath?
Matthew 12:39
But he answered and said to them: A wicked and adulterous generation seeks for a sign; and no sign shall be given to it, but the sign of Jonah the prophet.
Matthew 16:4
A wicked and adulterous generation seeks for a sign: and no sign shall be given it but the sign of Jonah the prophet. And he left them and departed.
Matthew 23:36
Verily I say to you, All these things shall come upon this generation.
Acts 2:40
And with many other words did he testify and exhort, saying: Save yourselves from this wicked generation.
How
Matthew 17:17
Jesus answered and said: faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you? How long shall I bear with you? Bring him hither to me.
John 14:9
Jesus said to him: Have I been so long with you, and have you not known me, Philip? He that has seen me, has seen the Father; and how say you, Show us the Father?
And suffer
Acts 13:18
And for about forty years, he cherished them in the wilderness.
Romans 2:4
Or, do you despise the riches of his goodness, and his forbearance, and his long suffering, not knowing that the goodness of God leads you to repentance?
Hebrews 3:9
where your fathers tried me, proved me, and saw my works forty years.
Bring
Matthew 11:28
Come to me, all you that are weary, and heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.
Mark 10:14
And when Jesus saw it, he was displeased, and said to them: Let the little children come to me, and forbid them not; for of such is the kingdom of God.
Hebrews 7:25
Wherefore, he is able also to save through all time those who come to God by him, since he always lives to make intercession for them.